Given what you know about the type of governments in place right now, which of the following countries possesses 'popular sovereignty'?

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Popular sovereignty means that the power rests in the hands of the people. France has a democratic government where the people elect their representatives and have the power to make decisions through their elected officials. North Korea and Russia are both authoritarian regimes where the power rests in the hands of one person or a small group of individuals. Iraq is a parliamentary representative democratic republic, but it has struggled to establish fair and free elections and has faced government corruption and instability.

Given What You Know About the Type of Governments in Place